pyrokinetic
Mentally igniting fires
Pyrokinetic describes the supposed psychic ability to create or control fire with the mind.
The term appears almost exclusively in fiction—superhero comics, fantasy novels, video games—where pyrokinetic characters ignite flames at will: The pyrokinetic villain set the building ablaze with a glance.
As a noun, a pyrokinetic is someone possessing this ability.
Exothermic reaction with oxygen
- ignitionStarting combustion process
- conflagrationLarge destructive blaze
- incinerationBurning waste to ash
Paranormal mental faculty
- paranormalBeyond scientific explanation
- RhineMajor Central European waterway
- poltergeistDisruptive supernatural entity
- occultConcealed from view
pseudoscience · supernatural · metaphysical · extrasensory · anomalous · unexplained · parapsychologist · skeptic
combustion
Exothermic reaction with oxygen
- ignitionStarting combustion process
- conflagrationLarge destructive blaze
- incinerationBurning waste to ash
ESP
Paranormal mental faculty
- paranormalBeyond scientific explanation
- RhineMajor Central European waterway
- poltergeistDisruptive supernatural entity
occult · pseudoscience · supernatural · metaphysical · extrasensory · anomalous · unexplained · parapsychologist · skeptic · debunking
X-Men
Mutant superhero collective
- superheroPowered champion against evil
- mutantGenetically altered organism
- animeJapanese cartoon art form
manga · supervillain · Carrie · psionic · metahuman · gifted
pyro, pyrokinesis, kinetic, kinetics, kinesis, pyromaniac, pyromania, pyrotechnic, pyrotechnics